Stories of a nation
A few moments that shaped modern India.
The Constitution That Held a Continent Together
How India's founding document built a nation of 1.4 billion voices.
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How India Became Food Secure
From ship-to-mouth to world's largest producer of grains.
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From Trunk Calls to UPI
A journey of innovation that connected every corner of the nation.
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India Reaches the Moon
Science, is strength. Dreams, are destinations.
Read storyThe Constitution That Held a Continent Together
How India's founding document built a nation of 1.4 billion voices.
Read storyHow India Became Food Secure
From ship-to-mouth to world's largest producer of grains.
Read storyFrom Trunk Calls to UPI
A journey of innovation that connected every corner of the nation.
Read storyIndia Reaches the Moon
Science, is strength. Dreams, are destinations.
Read storyIndependence Day, year by year
Explore how India has marked the 15th of August across the decades.
1947 — India Gains Independence
On 15 August 1947, India became a sovereign nation as nearly two centuries of British colonial rule came to an end.
1997 — Fifty Years of Freedom
India marked its Golden Jubilee of independence with a special midnight sitting of Parliament and nationwide reflection on fifty years of nationhood.
2022 — Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
India celebrated 75 years of independence under the banner "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav", highlighted by the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga campaign.